Europe trample Asia as Brunei golf trophy begins
- Published: 14 Dec 2012 at 23.46
- Online news: Sports
South Korean duo Y. E. Yang and Kim Kyung-Tae produced a gutsy late fightback to prevent a European whitewash on the opening day of the Royal Trophy in Brunei.
Miguel Angel Jimenez (left) and Jose Maria Olazabal play in the Royal Trophy on Friday. Europe go into Saturday's fourball matches with a 3 1/2 - 1/2 lead in the Ryder Cup-style event in Brunei.
Two-down after 13 holes, the pair finished strongly to salvage a half point against Spaniards Miguel Angel Jimenez and Jose Maria Olazabal at the Empire Hotel and Country Club.
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